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Canal hearing devices and batteries for use with same

US8682016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2011
Grant dateMar 25, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2460/03
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Hearing devices configured to fit within the bony portion of the ear canal and batteries that may be used with same. Such hearing devices may have a hearing device core, which includes a battery and an acoustic assembly with a microphone and receiver positioned such that the lateral end of the receiver substantially abuts the medial end of the microphone, and a seal apparatus on the hearing device core.

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